luz de tavira reveals one of the finest examples of 16th century manueline craftsmen ship around the southern door of the parish church.
manueline door in luz de tavira
courtesy: the private museum of drom
luz de tavira was founded before 1514. in 2001 it was established to the state of a small city. by the richness of water, agriculture has been the main branch of trade since ever. draw wells with arabic roots, orchards are apparent witnesses of this living tradition.
the typical houses present roof tables with ornaments in mortar and the well known chimneys.
chimneys in luz de tavira
courtesy:
oysters, bean stew with cuttlefish (feijoada de chocos) and maize with mussels (milho com conquilhas) are some fine local specialties.
